Pharma sector reacts to Brexit challenges
BRITAIN’S exit from the European Union will have major ramifications for the pharmaceutical sector, according to Adrian Pittock, marketing director at pharma consumables supplier Valley Northern.
TEQ steps up manufacture of medical packaging
THERMOFORMER specialist TEQ has announced it is continuing to deliver a range of medical packaging solutions for customers working to address health needs related...
A healthy outlook for Med-Tech event
Med-Tech Innovation Expo, a dedicated event for medical design and manufacturing technology, takes place in Birmingham at the start of April. Jane Hughes, group...
Med-Tech Innovation Expo And Medilink UK extend partnership to 2022
RAPID Medtech Communications Ltd and Medilink UK have confirmed they have renewed their cooperation agreement for Med-Tech Innovation Expo through until 2022.
Both organisations have...
Med-Tech Innovation finalists revealed
FINALISTS have been revealed for the five Med-Tech Innovation awards, taking place as part of the Medilink UK Healthcare Business Awards.
Winners will be announced...
‘Pioneering’ software launched to help firms meet FMD compliance
MACSA ID UK Ltd has launched its 'pioneering' Serial Pharma software, to help meet the requirements of the EU Falsified Medical Directive (FMD).
The FMD...
A healthy turnout expected in Birmingham for Med-Tech Innovation Expo
DEDICATED medical device design and manufacturing technology event, Med-Tech Innovation Expo, is back for 2019 and will be setting up shop in Birmingham for...
The medication lifecycle
Once medication is packaged, a wealth of regulations become applicable, including NICE guidelines and General Pharmaceutical Council standards of conduct. Here, Dale Pittock, sales...
Are you FMD-ready?
Pharmaceutical manufacturers must now comply with the Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) which is aimed at reducing the number of falsified medicines infiltrating the European...
The packaging challenges posed by an ageing population
Industry faces the challenge of creating packaging that is secure and tamper-proof, but also easy to open for elderly consumers and those who lack...